From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leon Ames (January 20, 1902 – October 12, 1993) was an American film and television actor. He is best remembered for playing fatherly figures in such films as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), as Judy Garland's father, and in Little Women (1949). Description above from the Wikipedia article Leon Ames licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Peggy Sue Got Married Barney Alvorg
Jake Speed Pop Winston
Testament Henry Abhart
Just You and Me, Kid Manduke the Magnificent
The Best Place to Be William Callahan
Claws Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
Sherlock Holmes in New York Daniel Furman
Timber Tramps Deacon
The Meal Kroger
Brother of the Wind
Hammersmith Is Out General Sam Pembroke
Toklat Old Man
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Burt Clews
Tora! Tora! Tora! Frank Knox
The Monkey's Uncle Judge Holmsby
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas
Son of Flubber Rufus Daggett
The Absent-Minded Professor Rufus Daggett
From the Terrace Samuel Eaton
Peyton Place Leslie Harrington
Engagement Party Elliott Winston
Sabre Jet Lt. Col. Eckert
Let's Do It Again Chet Stuart
By the Light of the Silvery Moon George Winfield
Angel Face Fred Barrett
It's a Big Country Secret Service Man
Cattle Drive Chester Graham, Sr.
On Moonlight Bay George Winfield
Watch the Birdie Grantland D. Farns
Dial 1119 Earl
Crisis Sam Proctor
The Happy Years Sr. Samuel H. Stover
The Skipper Surprised His Wife Dr. Philip Abbott
The Big Hangover Carl Bellcap
Ambush Maj. C.E. Breverly
Battleground The Chaplain
Scene of the Crime Capt. A.C. Forster
Any Number Can Play Dr. Palmer
Little Women Father March
A Date with Judy Lucien T. Pringle
The Velvet Touch Gordon Dunning
On an Island with You Commander Harrison
Alias a Gentleman Matt Enley
Merton of the Movies Lawrence Rupert
The Amazing Mr. Nordill Everett Nordill aka Everton
Song of the Thin Man Mitchell Talbin
Undercover Maisie Amor/Willis Farnes
Lady in the Lake Derace Kingsby
The Show-Off Frank Harlin
The Cockeyed Miracle Ralph Humphrey
The Postman Always Rings Twice Kyle Sackett
No Leave, No Love Colonel Elliott
They Were Expendable Major James Morton
Yolanda and the Thief Mr. Candle
Week-End at the Waldorf Henry Burton
Anchors Aweigh Admiral's Aide
Son of Lassie Anton
Fall Guy Floyd Parkson
Between Two Women Masters
The Great Morgan K. F.
The Thin Man Goes Home Edgar Draque
Meet Me in St. Louis Alonzo Smith
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Lieut. Jurika
The Iron Major Robert 'Bob' Stewart
Crime Doctor William Wheeler
George Washington Slept Here Leon Ames (uncredited)
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring John Stack
No Greater Sin Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
East Side Kids Pat O'Day
Fugitive at Large Carter
The Marshal Of Mesa City Sheriff Jud Cronin
Legion of Lost Flyers Smythe
Pack Up Your Troubles Adjutant
Calling All Marines Murdock
Thunder Afloat Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
Help Wanted J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner
Code of the Streets 'Chick' Foster
Mr. Moto in Danger Island Commissioner Madero
Panama Patrol Maj. Phillip Waring
I Was a Convict Jackson
Risky Business Hinge Jackson
Blackwell's Island Ballinger (uncredited)
Secrets of a Nurse Joe Largo
Strange Faces Joe Gurney
Suez Napoleon III - Emperor of France
Cipher Bureau Maj. Philip Waring
Mysterious Mr. Moto Paul Brissac
Come On, Leathernecks! Otto Wagner / Baroni
Island in the Sky Marty Butler
Bluebeard's 8th Wife Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)
Walking Down Broadway Frank Gatty
International Settlement Monte Silver
The Spy Ring Frank Denton
45 Fathers Vincent
Murder in Greenwich Village Rodney Hunter
Charlie Chan on Broadway Buzz Moran
Dangerously Yours Phil
Soak the Poor Special Investigator Stanton
Song of Revolt Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Pilot X Carl Goering
Get That Man Don Clayton / McDonald
Rescue Squad Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)
Reckless Ralph Watson
Strangers All Frank Walker
Mutiny Ahead McMurtrie
Now I'll Tell Max (as Leon Waycoff)
I'll Tell the World Spud Marshall
Only Yesterday Lee (Uncredited)
Ship of Wanted Men John Holden
The Man Who Dared Yosef Novak
Alimony Madness John Thurman
Forgotten Louie Strauss
Parachute Jumper Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)
Uptown New York Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
That's My Boy Al Williams
A Successful Calamity Barney Davis
The Famous Ferguson Case Judd Brooks
Stowaway Tommy
Murders in the Rue Morgue Pierre Dupin
Quick Millions Hood
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries Messenger · 1 ep
The Jeffersons 1 ep
Emergency! 1 ep
The Name of the Game 1 ep
ABC Stage 67 Gray · 1 ep
Bewitched 1 ep
The Lucy Show Colonel Anderson · 1 ep
The Beverly Hillbillies Colonel Foxhall · 2 eps
The Virginian Judge Fitzroy · 1 ep
Father of the Bride Stanley Banks · 34 eps
Mister Ed Gordon Kirkwood · 78 eps
The Andy Griffith Show Mr. Hampton · 1 ep
My Three Sons 4 eps
The Barbara Stanwyck Show Damon Carlisle · 1 ep
Panic! 1 ep
Screen Director's Playhouse Col. T. Jennings Parker - Pop · 1 ep
MGM Parade 1 ep
Life With Father 27 eps
General Electric Theater Dr. Butolph · 1 ep
General Electric Theater Malcolm Fownes · 1 ep
Lux Video Theatre Michael J. O'Connor · 1 ep
Lux Video Theatre Adam · 1 ep
Studio One Cyrus Walker · 1 ep
- Peggy Sue Got Married 1986Barney Alvorg
- Jake Speed 1986Pop Winston
- Testament 1983Henry Abhart
- Just You and Me, Kid 1979Manduke the Magnificent
- The Best Place to Be 1979William Callahan
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The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries 1977Messenger ·1 ep - Claws 1977Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
- Sherlock Holmes in New York 1976Daniel Furman
- Timber Tramps 1975Deacon
- The Meal 1975Kroger
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The Jeffersons 19751 ep - Brother of the Wind 1972
- Hammersmith Is Out 1972General Sam Pembroke
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Emergency! 19721 ep - Toklat 1971Old Man
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever 1970Burt Clews
- Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970Frank Knox
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The Name of the Game 19681 ep - ABC Stage 67 1966Gray ·1 ep
- The Monkey's Uncle 1965Judge Holmsby
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Bewitched 19641 ep - The Misadventures of Merlin Jones 1964Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas
- Son of Flubber 1963Rufus Daggett
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The Lucy Show 1962Colonel Anderson ·1 ep -
The Beverly Hillbillies 1962Colonel Foxhall ·2 eps -
The Virginian 1962Judge Fitzroy ·1 ep - Father of the Bride 1961Stanley Banks ·34 eps
- The Absent-Minded Professor 1961Rufus Daggett
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Mister Ed 1961Gordon Kirkwood ·78 eps -
The Andy Griffith Show 1960Mr. Hampton ·1 ep -
My Three Sons 19604 eps -
The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960Damon Carlisle ·1 ep - From the Terrace 1960Samuel Eaton
- Peyton Place 1957Leslie Harrington
- Panic! 19571 ep
- Engagement Party 1956Elliott Winston
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Screen Director's Playhouse 1955Col. T. Jennings Parker - Pop ·1 ep -
MGM Parade 19551 ep - Life With Father 195327 eps
- Sabre Jet 1953Lt. Col. Eckert
- Let's Do It Again 1953Chet Stuart
- By the Light of the Silvery Moon 1953George Winfield
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General Electric Theater 1953Dr. Butolph ·1 ep - General Electric Theater 1953Malcolm Fownes ·1 ep
- Angel Face 1953Fred Barrett
- It's a Big Country 1951Secret Service Man
- Cattle Drive 1951Chester Graham, Sr.
- On Moonlight Bay 1951George Winfield
- Watch the Birdie 1950Grantland D. Farns
- Dial 1119 1950Earl
- Lux Video Theatre 1950Michael J. O'Connor ·1 ep
- Lux Video Theatre 1950Adam ·1 ep
- Crisis 1950Sam Proctor
- The Happy Years 1950Sr. Samuel H. Stover
- The Skipper Surprised His Wife 1950Dr. Philip Abbott
- The Big Hangover 1950Carl Bellcap
- Ambush 1950Maj. C.E. Breverly
- Battleground 1949The Chaplain
- Scene of the Crime 1949Capt. A.C. Forster
- Any Number Can Play 1949Dr. Palmer
- Little Women 1949Father March
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Studio One 1948Cyrus Walker ·1 ep - A Date with Judy 1948Lucien T. Pringle
- The Velvet Touch 1948Gordon Dunning
- On an Island with You 1948Commander Harrison
- Alias a Gentleman 1948Matt Enley
- Merton of the Movies 1947Lawrence Rupert
- The Amazing Mr. Nordill 1947Everett Nordill aka Everton
- Song of the Thin Man 1947Mitchell Talbin
- Undercover Maisie 1947Amor/Willis Farnes
- Lady in the Lake 1946Derace Kingsby
- The Show-Off 1946Frank Harlin
- The Cockeyed Miracle 1946Ralph Humphrey
- The Postman Always Rings Twice 1946Kyle Sackett
- No Leave, No Love 1946Colonel Elliott
- They Were Expendable 1945Major James Morton
- Yolanda and the Thief 1945Mr. Candle
- Week-End at the Waldorf 1945Henry Burton
- Anchors Aweigh 1945Admiral's Aide
- Son of Lassie 1945Anton
- Fall Guy 1945Floyd Parkson
- Between Two Women 1945Masters
- The Great Morgan 1945K. F.
- The Thin Man Goes Home 1944Edgar Draque
- Meet Me in St. Louis 1944Alonzo Smith
- Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo 1944Lieut. Jurika
- The Iron Major 1943Robert 'Bob' Stewart
- Crime Doctor 1943William Wheeler
- George Washington Slept Here 1942Leon Ames (uncredited)
- Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring 1941John Stack
- No Greater Sin 1941Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
- East Side Kids 1940Pat O'Day
- Fugitive at Large 1939Carter
- The Marshal Of Mesa City 1939Sheriff Jud Cronin
- Legion of Lost Flyers 1939Smythe
- Pack Up Your Troubles 1939Adjutant
- Calling All Marines 1939Murdock
- Thunder Afloat 1939Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
- Help Wanted 1939J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner
- Code of the Streets 1939'Chick' Foster
- Mr. Moto in Danger Island 1939Commissioner Madero
- Panama Patrol 1939Maj. Phillip Waring
- I Was a Convict 1939Jackson
- Risky Business 1939Hinge Jackson
- Blackwell's Island 1939Ballinger (uncredited)
- Secrets of a Nurse 1938Joe Largo
- Strange Faces 1938Joe Gurney
- Suez 1938Napoleon III - Emperor of France
- Cipher Bureau 1938Maj. Philip Waring
- Mysterious Mr. Moto 1938Paul Brissac
- Come On, Leathernecks! 1938Otto Wagner / Baroni
- Island in the Sky 1938Marty Butler
- Bluebeard's 8th Wife 1938Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)
- Walking Down Broadway 1938Frank Gatty
- International Settlement 1938Monte Silver
- The Spy Ring 1938Frank Denton
- 45 Fathers 1937Vincent
- Murder in Greenwich Village 1937Rodney Hunter
- Charlie Chan on Broadway 1937Buzz Moran
- Dangerously Yours 1937Phil
- Soak the Poor 1937Special Investigator Stanton
- Song of Revolt 1937Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
- Pilot X 1936Carl Goering
- Get That Man 1935Don Clayton / McDonald
- Rescue Squad 1935Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)
- Reckless 1935Ralph Watson
- Strangers All 1935Frank Walker
- Mutiny Ahead 1935McMurtrie
- Now I'll Tell 1934Max (as Leon Waycoff)
- I'll Tell the World 1934Spud Marshall
- Only Yesterday 1933Lee (Uncredited)
- Ship of Wanted Men 1933John Holden
- The Man Who Dared 1933Yosef Novak
- Alimony Madness 1933John Thurman
- Forgotten 1933Louie Strauss
- Parachute Jumper 1933Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)
- Uptown New York 1932Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
- That's My Boy 1932Al Williams
- A Successful Calamity 1932Barney Davis
- The Famous Ferguson Case 1932Judd Brooks
- Stowaway 1932Tommy
- Murders in the Rue Morgue 1932Pierre Dupin
- Quick Millions 1931Hood
